FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp.: The I-Cart is used to store, transport, and power video equipment used in medical procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-1240-2015
- Recalling firm
- Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp.
- Product
- The I-Cart is used to store, transport, and power video equipment used in medical procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-12-10
- Posted
- 2015-03-03
- Terminated
- 2017-07-31
- Reason
- The transformers installed on carts used for Richard Wolf medical video systems may overheat causing smoke and black plastic material to leak from the cart chassis.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Field Action Notice letters dated December 10, 2014 were sent to both direct accounts (customers). The letters instructed customers to: 1) Instruct the biomed to bypass the integrated power grid on the cart and not to use the electrical system on the affected carts until a qualified Omni Corporation service technician is able to inspect and repair the carts; and 2) Omni Corporation will schedule a qualified Omni field service technician, in conjunction with Richard Wolf and the customer's biomed unit, to visit and replace the transformer on the cart.
- Quantity
- 83 carts
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Lot, serial or model codes
- (NOTE: The listed serial numbers are for the carts manufactured and include those that were distributed.) 1) Part Number: 31113.801; Serial Numbers: 1306000, 1306007, 1306014, 1306021, 1306103, 1306001, 1306008, 1306015, 1306022, 1306104, 1306002, 1306009, 1306016, 1306023, 1306105, 1306003, 1306010, 1306017, 1306024, 1307100, 1306004, 1306011, 1306018, 1306100, 1307101, 1306005, 1306012, 1306019, 1306101, 1307102, 1306006, 1306013, 1306020, 1306102, 1317103. 2) Part Number: 31113.701; Serial Numbers: 11001, 11011, 11020, 11030, 11039, 11048, 11058, 11002, 11012, 11021, 11031, 11040, 11049, 11059, 11003, 11013, 11023, 11032, 11041, 11050, 11060, 11005, 11014, 11024, 11033, 11042, 11051, 11061, 11006, 11015, 11025, 11034, 11043, 11052, 11063, 11007, 11016, 11026, 11035, 11044, 11053, 11064, 11008, 11017, 11027, 11036, 11045, 11055, 11065, 11009, 11018, 11028, 11037, 11046, 11056, 11066, 11010, 11019, 11029, 11038, 11047, 11057, 11067.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KMI
- Firm FEI
- 1418479
- Firm city
- Vernon Hills
- Firm state
- IL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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